Background
Formby, Bent Clark was born on April 3, 1940 in Copenhagen. Son of John K. and Gudrun A. (Dinesen) Formby. naturalized, 1991.
Formby, Bent Clark was born on April 3, 1940 in Copenhagen. Son of John K. and Gudrun A. (Dinesen) Formby. naturalized, 1991.
Bachelor in Philosophy summa cum laude, U. Copenhagen, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, U. Copenhagen, 1968; Doctor of Science, U. Copenhagen, 1976.
Assistant professor, U. Copenhagen, 1969-1973; associate professor, U. Copenhagen, 1973-1979; professor, U. Copenhagen, 1979-1983; visiting professor, University of California, San Francisco, 1979-1984; senior scientist, director laboratory of immunology, Sansum Medical Research Foundation, Santa Barbara, California, since 1984. Consultant Cell Technology, Inc., Boulder, Colorado, since 1989, Immunex Corporation, Seattle, since 1989. Medical advisory board Biocellular Research Organisation, Ltd., London, Childrens Hospital of Orange County, Lautenburg Center for General and Tumor Immunology, Hebrew U., Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, since 1993, Loran Medical Sys., Inc.
Member New York Academy Sciences, American Diabetes Association (grantee 1985, 86, 89, president Santa Barbara chapter 1995), American Federation Clinical Research, European Association for the Study of Diabetes.
Married Irene Menck-Thygesen, June 28, 1963 (divorced May 1980). Children: Rasmus, Mikkel. Married Florence G. Schmid, June 28, 1980.